Hack history / 2026 / Hack or exploit
Oraichain
Hack or exploit on Aug 8, 2026 · Unbacked Cross-Chain Mint
SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 2 SOURCES
Lost
$1M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#919
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
On August 8, 2026, the Oraichain network was exploited via an unbacked cross-chain mint, allowing tokens to be minted without matching collateral on the origin chain. Flagged by the Oraichain team; the loss amount was not disclosed and no dedicated post-mortem has been published.
Details
- Date
- Aug 8, 2026
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Unbacked Cross-Chain Mint
- How in
- Bridge and cross-chain
- Target
- Chain
- Chains
- Oraichain
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Oraichain hack, Aug 8, 2026: $1M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht2c0432a0b6/ (data as of 2026-10-31).